Events
Female Metal Voices Tour 2018
Although one could raise the concern that in these #metoo times, a tour entitled ‘Female Metal Voices 2018 Tour’ is a bit of an anachronism due to its focus on gender, one must also remember [Read »]
Live Reviews
Female Metal Voices 2018 Tour: Butcher Babies
I honestly don’t expect much from tonight’s headliner. They became a name because they put tape on their nipples and apart from that have been rather generous when it comes to showing off their sizeable [Read »]
Live Reviews
Female Metal Voices 2018 Tour: Skarlett Riot
A quick glance at the Wikipedia entry for SKARLETT RIOT tells us that they’re a UK hard rock band formed around singer/model Skarlett. Again, another country represented on stage and a whole new type of [Read »]
Live Reviews
Female Metal Voices 2018 Tour: Ignea
Hailing from the Ukraine, IGNEA represent not only another country, but also a different metal genre than MartYriuM. Gone is the latex and evil witchery style, instead we have Helle Bogdanova’s very different take on [Read »]
Live Reviews
Female Metal Voices 2018 Tour: MartYriuM
MARTYRIUM from Malta have the honour of opening the ball at 18:30. So, completely unknown band in front of not very many people very early on a Tuesday evening. Ungrateful task. But, lo and behold, [Read »]
Live Reviews
Female Metal Voices 2018 Tour: Kobra And The Lotus
The band I’ve been looking forward to seeing the must tonight is KOBRA AND THE LOTUS. I went over some of the tunes of all of the bands on the bill on Spotify the past [Read »]
Live Reviews
Danzig, It Is All About Trust, Cologne 4th August, 2018
Many of you might already have wondered how we and other (smaller) publications manage to get the necessary accreditations that allow for us to enter the pit from where we take our photos. The way [Read »]
Live Reviews
Copenhell 2018 – Day III – Ghost + Satyricon + Helloween + Corrosion of Conformity + W.A.S.P. + Suffocation + Steel Panther
Right, it would seem that I’m destined to get very little sleep during this festival – even if I actually have a proper bed at a friend’s house. This morning, his f¤%&#% cat opens the door [Read »]
Live Reviews
Copenhell 2018 – Day II – Ozzy Osbourne + Kreator + Alice In Chains + Deftones + At The Gates + Exodus
Oh, another glorious day in Copenhagen! I got to bed around 3 in the morning, and just before 7, my better half graciously calls me to arrange something practical two weeks from now. Brilliant! That’s [Read »]
Live Reviews
Copenhell 2018 – Day I – Arch Enemy + Nightwish + MØL + Zeal & Ardor + Parkway Drive + The Last Internationale
COPENHAGEN, the capital of Denmark, has the royal palace, the Little Mermaid, the freetown of Christiania, and tons of other tourist attractions. Since 2010, there’s also been an attraction for the metal tourists: COPENHELL. The [Read »]